Band 6

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our fantastic NHS client based in Coventry, Warwickshire. This vacancy is available for the successful therapist to start as soon as possible, offering full time hours per week for an initial period of 3 months.

The successful individual would be expected work within an experienced Team involving Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Rehabilitation Assistants and be competent to provide Occupational therapy management for patients across the acute setting. The postholder will provide a specialised and up to date Occupational Therapy service in Acute Occupational Therapy with support to develop into a specialist area if they have a preference. Applying therapists should have previous experience working in an acute setting.

Skills and experience needed:

Experience of working in complex mental health

Experience and ability to analyse situations and select appropriate treatment plans

Relevant degree/qualification in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

Must be a car driver

Substantial experience in dementia or mental health setting

Duties will include:

Care-coordinating

Attending MDT meetings

Contribute to the holistic assessment of physical and mental wellbeing needs.

Assessment and intervention of individual patients needs and progress.

Treating patients for a range of moderate to complex mental health conditions

Working with other healthcare professionals

What next?

If you are an Occupational Therapist that has excellent communication and rapport building skills and would like to create a positive change to those with mental health difficulties, we would like to hear from you as soon as possible.

Why Pulse?

Daily payroll

Variety of opportunities in both NHS and private sectors

Access to high-quality voluntary training

Regional compliance team of trained phlebotomist’s

£300 recommend a friend bonus scheme*

First class service from our team of dedicated consultants

Different payment options – PAYE/PSC/LTD and umbrella

HireVue online interviews

iPoint – Electronic timesheet processing app

*Terms and conditions apply

Not for you but know the ideal Occupational Therapist?

If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation, once they have worked over 200 hours*.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.